Come and create your own vision while living in comfort. Rustic charm meets refined living on Cortes Island on this property conveniently located near the ferry in Whaletown. 2.6 acre SW-facing property with filtered ocean views through the trees. Lovely studio cabin (approx 400 sq ft) and (approx 1400 sq. ft) workshop converted into living space. SW wall of double paned floor to ceiling windows, with covered deck & hot tub. The workshop space is ready for groups of friends camping out 4 seasons, or to be converted into a home. Multiple outbuildings and storage. The cabin with wood stove and compost toilet is a perfect place to stay while you build your dream home. Services include a drilled well with a submersible pump, covenanted septic area, and 400 amps of electricity to the cabin and workshop (underground) already in place. All year sunshine and excellent exposure. Almost all of the hard work is done! Must see to appreciate- well priced ocean view doesn't come at this price often!More details
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Remarkable 11.35-acre property, nestled in lush forested neighborhood. This South facing lot features a sprawling veggie and perennial garden, an established orchard, two greenhouses, and plenty of water, ensuring you’ll enjoy a bounty of fresh produce year-round. The decommissioned manufactured home has been extensively renovated and expanded, providing a cozy and functional space- Cedar siding, EPDM roofing, sunny deck overlooking the garden, as well as a greenhouse connected to the primary bedroom. Also offered are a spacious workshop, garden shed, wood shed, outdoor movie screen, and water catchment. This property provides endless possibilities for homesteading, gardening, and simply enjoying the beauty of nature while living sustainably in a forested haven.More details
Live the dream on beautiful Cortes Island at this exceptional south end property.Features house cottage shop buildings utility shed pump house & wood storage.The cedar clad 2 bedroom 2 bath home sits on a picturesque 1.4 acre lot overlooking Hague Lake.The main home is a 1477 sq ft rancher with large wood framed view windows skylights and high ceilings offering a warm welcome throughout with heat pump and woodstove.Lovely deck off dining room for outdoor enjoyment.The large kitchen & dining room feature custom cabinetry.The spacious primary bedroom has custom finished 4pc ensuite heated tile floors a large deck through glass sliding doors.The cottage is 2 years old 650 sq ft custom finished with deck to take in the views and also opens onto amazing flower gardens with a mix of perennials berries and vegetables.A good sized bedroom kitchen 3pc bath and loft gives of space for friendly/family to enjoy or as a rental.The large 520 sq ft shop is great for hobbyists with a separate officeMore details
Spectacular 1.3 acre property with 3 bed, 1 bath & separate 1 bed, 1 bath guest house in sought after Smelt Bay, only a 3 minute walk to the sandy beach. Nestled among the trees, the house & garden sit in a sunny clearing with the ocean in sight. The home features an open plan kitchen/dining/living room with vaulted ceilings & skylights creating a bright, spacious living area. Sliding glass doors open onto a sunny deck & looks out over the garden. Inside, an impressive stone fireplace with woodstove provides a cozy ambiance in the cooler months. The newly renovated guest house has a spa like bathroom, full kitchen, a WETT certified woodstove, private patio & comes fully furnished. The large, private backyard is an oasis of gardens & mature fruit trees/vines. Scattered around the property are beautiful, serene areas to sit. A rare find, this property is perfect for year round residents, a multi-family homestead or an elevated seasonal getaway. Full list of updates available in FAQ's.More details
Welcome to your dream retreat, a stunning 132-acre walk-on waterfront property with breathtaking vistas, multiple bays, and beach fronts on Cortes Island. This 3263 sq ft custom-built home is a true masterpiece, combining exquisite design with exceptional functionality. This work of art home features maple floors, pine ceilings, and custom wood doors and windows that enhance its rustic elegance. The kitchen boasts garnet inlaid granite countertops, a farm sink, and maple cabinets. There is a firewood dumbwaiter. Completely off-grid, this home offers sustainable living with a green (living) roof, clear fir trim on the windows and baseboards, copper downspouts, and hidden gutters. The property includes a private dock inside the Gorge. It is heavily forested, with incredible views, bluffs, and serene walking trails. Foreign buyers are welcome. This unique property promises an unparalleled living experience where luxury meets sustainability amidst stunning natural beauty.More details
MAGNIFICENT WATERFRONT ESTATE spanning over 14 acres in the picturesque Gorge Harbour on Cortes Island. Boasting 1,100 feet of pristine waterfront, a spacious 2,226 square foot residence, and a 40-foot dock, this private property is accessible exclusively by boat. Conveniently positioned across from the Gorge Harbour Marina, it promises easy access within minutes. Nestled on the southwest side of Cortes Island, this area is renowned as a favoured stopover for boating enthusiasts. This turn-key property, sold with most furniture included, is an ideal recreational retreat or permanent residence. The well maintained 4 bed, 3 bath home offers spacious outdoor living space, hardwood flooring, a beautiful stone fireplace, and much more. Perched overlooking the harbour, this property boasts extensive frontage onto the picturesque cut, offering privacy with incredible views you must see to believe. Experience the epitome of island living on this enchanting coastal retreat.More details
KARL'S CASTLE!
Very unique property with a lot of history. 3 separate buildings on site : house, workshop and THE Castle. With some TLC this property could become as spectacular as it once used to be. It has a lot of potential and would be a great project for a builder.
The house is a one bedroom and a den with an unfinished basement. The workshop has a decent size and would be a perfect place for your tools. The main attraction of course is the castle. Five stories, three turrets, large dinning hall, eight bedrooms and a dungeon. What once used to be weddings and special events venue is now awaiting your imagination to bring it back to life.
Amazing location, nice quiet street, away from it all, tranquil and close to Cortes Bay.More details
A Unique Opportunity! Stunning Oceanfront Property. Discover this oceanfront home situated on 133 acres of breathtaking waterfront property. Located on the east-facing shores of Desolation Sound, this humble residence offers spectacular views of the Malaspina Peninsula and the Coast Mountains. This is a share purchase of Site 8 within Tiber Bay Holdings Ltd., a successful co-op on Cortes Island comprising 13 exclusive sites. The home features one bedroom, a loft, a deck, and a beautiful front yard on the ocean's edge. Perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. An additional 16'X16" auxiliary building with a loft adds to the property's versatility. Residents also have access to a shared dock, which is ideal for boating and water activities. For more details, contact the listing realtor. Don't miss this rare opportunity to partake in a piece of paradise in Tiber Bay!More details
Here's a rare opportunity to own 11+ acres of private waterfront property with 330' of walk-on beach
and spectacular views across Desolation Sound. This peaceful area of Cortes is well-known as a
pristine sailing and kayaking destination. Watch the whales go by or kayak right off the beach.
Spend your days salmon fishing, prawning and digging for clams, or simply soak up the serenity.
Moor your boat at Squirrel Cove public dock (walking distance) where there's also a general store,
PO, Liquor store, gas for vehicles and boats, and take-out and the Cortes Seafest in the summer.
Lakes and trails offer plenty for the outdoor adventurer or someone simply looking for a leisurely
swim. Seasonal local produce and fresh bakes are always available at a year-round weekly market
and the Cortes Natural Food Co-opMore details
This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is nestled on 3.71 acres of lush forested land on the South end of Cortes Island within the Siskin Lane subdivision. With 1,311 sq ft and featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The home includes two cozy bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, ensuring comfort and functionality. The living room boasts a wood stove, adding to the cozy ambiance and providing an additional heating option. For added comfort, the home is equipped with baseboard heating and an efficient heat pump, ensuring year-round climate control. Additionally, the generator backup provides peace of mind during power outages. Outside, the property includes an 8x12 storage shed, perfect for storing tools and equipment, and a convenient carport to protect your vehicle. This nature lover’s paradise is set on a serene 3.71-acre lot surrounded by mature trees. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this peaceful forest retreat!More details
10 ACRES, HOUSE AND A CABIN.
Are you longing for a serene retreat surrounded by nature's beauty? Look no further than this hidden gem nestled on 10 acres of densely forested land, offering a peaceful sanctuary with trails meandering through the property.
This unique offering includes a charming house, a cozy cabin, and a detached office space, providing ample room for creativity and relaxation. The main house features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, ideal for accommodating family and guests.
For those who enjoy tinkering or crafting, a workshop awaits your projects. Lush gardens enhance the natural beauty of the surroundings, providing a perfect spot for contemplation or outdoor gatherings. Bring your ideas! A perfect place for a retreat or family owned farm. Though the home is older, its charm and character are undeniable, offering a unique opportunity to create your own peaceful haven. Don't miss this chance to own a slice of paradise on Cortes Island.More details
Homesteaders delight with a Beautiful custom home on 8.82 acres on wonderful Cortes Island. 28x28 great room
with high ceilings, wood fireplace, main bdrm has ensuite w/jetted tub. 2nd home is a 500 sqft cabin ready for your
guests to relax in. Both homes have laminate floors throughout, come & enjoy this peaceful acreage property before
it's too late! Bonus 1014 sq ft tree house and a 1260 sq ft third dwelling. There is a year-round creek. Ask the listing agent for details.More details
